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Inspired by a life-long passion for travel, Stuart McMillan embarked on a journey of over 2,000km, crossing the continent from the Baltic Sea to the Balkan coast. The book provides personal observations and reflections on a fascinating world hidden for decades behind an Iron...

Tourism Impacts, Planning and Management is a unique text, which links the three crucial areas of tourism: impacts, planning and management. Tourism impacts are multifaceted and are therefore difficult to plan for and manage. This title looks at all the key players involved -...

Mentoring Geography Teachers in the Secondary School supports both new and experienced mentors in developing their knowledge and skills in mentoring in geography education. Within the book, chapter authors critically consider how mentoring has been conceptualised and represented in policy and academic debate, as...

Extraordinary fruity business you didn't know that you NEED to know...If you want to be absolutely fascinating round the dinner table, this is the book for you: Why is a passion fruit called a passion fruit? How come a pineapple is a berries? (Yes,...

Overtourism explores a growing phenomenon in tourism that is currently creating tensions in both urban and rural tourist destinations worldwide. This volume proposes a framework for a series of possible solutions and management strategies for dealing with overtourism and the various negative impacts that...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been an unprecedented economic shock to Caribbean countries most of which depend heavily on Tourism and its linkages to a wide range of sectors. The World Tourism Organization reported 2020 as the worst year on record. Destinations worldwide welcomed 1...

The book "" The Aran Islands "", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This...

David Harvey is unquestionably the most influential, as well as the most cited, geographer of his generation. His reputation extends well beyond geography to sociology, planning, architecture, anthropology, literary studies and political science. This book brings together for the first time seminal articles published...

See how one man's belief in agriculture's promise led to the founding of what is now a powerhouse among Southern academic institutions, Clemson University.The roots of agriculture run deeply in South Carolina's history; even its earliest settlers valued the rich and fertile land. However,...

This book contains interviews with island residents between 19 and 94 years of age who have witnessed cycles of cultural, ecological, and economic change on the island of Grand Manan, New Brunswick. Author: Katherine S. McNallyISBN-10: 0692587381ISBN-13: 9780692587386Publisher: Katherine Shepard McNallyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/05/2015Pages: 92Format:...

Official book website: www.melbournetramsuccess.comIn conjunction with: The Melbourne Tram MuseumSuperceeded by: Trams of Melbourne (2023)Tram networks have been in operation since the first horse-drawn examples were introduced in the early 1800s. They dipped in and out of fashion as other modes of transport became...

After a traumatic break up with her boyfriend in Chicago, Sylvia is persuaded to go on a trip to Lithuania, the land of her ancestors. She doesn't expect to find new friends who take her to some of the most beautiful places in the...

Where can you build a snowman in June, commute by sled, and witness hurricane-force winds twelve months out of the year? The answer is only at the 6288-foot-high Mount Washington Observatory, perched amongst the clouds in New Hampshire's White Mountains. A record-breaking 231-mph gust...

Discover the incredible highlights, history, geology & nature of Yellowstone National Park with this entertaining, educational, point-by-point Waypoint Tour complete with park insider stories, breathtaking photography & detailed tour maps. Your personal tour guide for Yellowstone travel adventure www.waypointtours.com Waypoints Include: 1) Yellowstone 2)...

Whether in a train derailment in the Australian Outback, flying on the world's least customer-friendly airline, or riding shotgun in a massive Scania truck down the Zambezi escarpment, John Burbidge's peripatetic life has been marked by adventure, serendipity and a deep sense of gratitude....

Discrepant Engagement addresses work by a number of authors not normally grouped under a common rubric--black writers from the United States and the Caribbean and the so-called Black Mountain poets. Nathaniel Mackey examines the ways in which the experimental aspects of their work advance...

Pre-Adamite Man: Demonstrating the Existence of the Human Race Upon this Earth 100,000 Years Ago! is a book written by Paschal Beverly Randolph. The book explores the idea that humans existed on Earth 100,000 years ago, long before the biblical story of Adam and...

Hardback sleek matte finish cover Page size: 8.5" x 8.5" (216mm x 216 mm). Welcome page with a few lines for you to add details of your special occasion Page to add a photo if you wish. 95 lined white pages - each page...

A Guest Book for any occasion. HARDBACK, gloss finish cover 8.5" x 8.5" (216mm x 216 mm) 96 lined quality white pages Welcome page with space to add your personalized message Open layout - each page headed 'Guests' with an open layout for you...

Hardcover matte finish cover. Size: 8.5" x 8.5" (216mm x 216 mm). 96 lined white pages. Welcome page with space to add your personalized message Left page: Date, Name & Where we are from. Right page: Comments & what we especially enjoyed & recommend...

Looking for a new life in Spain and the Canary Islands? Forget the horror and chaos of Brexit, the misery of cold and wet weather, and head for a new and exciting life in the sun. In this new book, the ninth in the...

Bob Elliott grew up on Vancouver Island, BC. His family were fishermen, and when he was fifteen, he skipped school to go commercial fishing for the first time. He learned to cook by default - the regular cook on the boat quit, and so...

A Reprint of the Original US Geological Survey Bulletin 1356. This publication is a catalog of locations, geology, and production from the placer districts of Nevada. Over 100 Nevada Placer locations covered in this publication. This book is the definative source for placer deposits...

When you look at a map of North America the Great Lakes shout out to you, "Come and explore me " With Lake Michigan being the only one of the lakes located entirely within the United States it makes for an inviting bicycle tour....

Art historian, Cecily Hennessy, explores medieval Byzantine wall paintings in churches cut out of the beautiful landscape of central Turkey. Many of these were decorated by local artists, sometimes monks, or by the finest artists brought from other centres, such as Constantinople. This book...

Author: Lowell Lindsay, Paul RemeikaISBN-10: 0932653170ISBN-13: 9780932653178Publisher: Sunbelt PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1993Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.78lbsSize: 8.98h x 6.08w x 0.52d

Accra City Guide-The Indispensable Companion, is an updated version of "The City of Accra- A Pictorial Visit," an essential guide with comprehensive and thoroughly researched information specifically designed for the needs of potential tourists, business travellers, students and researchers. Written by a local host,...

Maybe the game of golf wasn't invented in Ireland but to most visitors it seems that way. After all, there are more golf courses per square mile in Ireland than in any part of the world. A golfing visit to Ireland will be the...

Organize travel memorabilia with this handy take-along album. Protective sleeves in two different sizes preserve keepsakes, from ticket stubs and business cards to photos, postcards, and maps. With space in the margins for jotting down notes, the Travel Stub Diary can be used as...

Author: Capt Nicholas Stevensson KarasISBN-10: 145207528XISBN-13: 9781452075280Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/30/2010Pages: 400Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.63lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d

Sixteen-year-old Rebecca Middleton and best friend Jasmine Meens make their "trip of a lifetime" to the Queen's "Jewel in the Atlantic," oblivious to secrets beneath the island's idyllic guise and to the horrors that await them on the dark side of Paradise. Sunny days...

Merely a day after Titanic survivors arrived in port in New York City, a United States Senate committee began an investigation into the wreck of the great "unsinkable" ship. For the first time in book form, here is the dramatic testimony of crew and...

TEACH YOURSELF FRENCH Teach yourself French presents a clear, practical and interesting way of learning French. The logical sequence designed to meet the need of businessmen, students and tourists, also meet the need of all those who wish to speak, written and communicate in...

The goal of this Nepali grammar is to provide a reference to the fundamental Nepali parts of speech, its word types, and its rules of word formation from the Nepali perspective. The book begins with a brief description of the Devanagari script and of...

For ten years Marsha, Paul, and Simba cruised the snowbird circuit from San Diego to Key West, in three different motorhomes, towing a Saturn, with numerous campground memberships-two years as full-timers, when their family considered them "homeless". In addition to the U.S. snowbird hotspots,...

A Gold Country house haunted by a phantom "flasher;" a weird ancient city buried beneath downtown Los Angeles; a lovely lake that's home to a terrifying monster . . . these are just a few of the strange and fascinating places you'll visit in...

Pictures from Italy is a travelogue by Charles Dickens, written in 1846. The book reveals the concerns of its author as he presents, according to Kate Flint, the country "like a chaotic magic-lantern show, fascinated both by the spectacle it offers, and by himself...

Join traveler and writer Murdock O'Mooney in adventure that spans four continents, as he considers the best way to approach international travel, expounds on what he sees, and philosophizes ideas of place and belonging. After getting his start teaching English in South Korea in...

Massachusetts Bay stretches along the rocky coast and dangerously sandy shoals from Cape Ann to Cape Cod and gives the Bay State its distinctive shape and the Atlantic Ocean one of its largest graveyards. Author and longtime diver Thomas Hall guides us through the...

Switzerland is a country of Alpine lakes, forested valleys, pastures and vineyards. It is one of the author's favourite destinations, as the scenery and the country as a whole is stunning. The local people of Switzerland are extremely friendly, attentive and helpful. You will...

When national newspapers reported in 1938 that a large dam would be built in northern California, hundreds of job-seeking families streamed into Shasta County. Shasta Dam would be America's last large concrete dam and would take years to build, offering employment for those fortunate...

Elberton, Georgia, chartered in 1803 and chosen as the seat of Elbert County, earned fame as the "Granite Capital of the World" with an industry that dates back to the late 19th century. Along with the pioneering residents who first settled the area and...

Author: Conradin PernerISBN-10: 1524571881ISBN-13: 9781524571887Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/15/2017Pages: 814Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.58lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.80dReview Citation(s): BlueInk Review 04/23/2018

Create a cherished keepsake of your favorite journey with this elegant and inspiring travel journal. Record your observations and insights, travel plans, accommodations, companions, memorable moments, interesting people met, and favorite sights, meals, and adventures. Includes packing and travel tips, conversion charts, a point...

Create a cherished keepsake of your favorite journey with this elegant and inspiring travel journal. Record your observations and insights, travel plans, accommodations, companions, memorable moments, interesting people met, and favorite sights, meals, and adventures. Includes packing and travel tips, conversion charts, a point...

Create a cherished keepsake of your favorite journey with this elegant and inspiring travel journal. Record your observations and insights, travel plans, accommodations, companions, memorable moments, interesting people met, and favorite sights, meals, and adventures. Includes packing and travel tips, conversion charts, a point...

Create a cherished keepsake of your favorite journey with this elegant and inspiring travel journal. Record your observations and insights, travel plans, accommodations, companions, memorable moments, interesting people met, and favorite sights, meals, and adventures. Includes packing and travel tips, conversion charts, a point...

Safer Journeys and Happier Holidays in FranceAuthor: Christopher Anthony MaldenISBN-10: 1512381675ISBN-13: 9781512381672Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/11/2015Pages: 38Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.10d

A chance sailing trip with a friend from work led me to wonder if I could learn to sail. After all, I'm a woman, and the sailing world seems to favor men. I am not athletic; I didn't grow up in a family where...

Mexico City has always been a seat of empire. With its grandiose pretensions, sheer swagger, and staggering proportions, it gives the impression of power exercised over great time and distances. And yet this power has frequently been contested, lending the city a tough, battle-hardened...